Whitecliffs Saltdean

3
Generally Satisfactory
Inspected: 2025-06-05

Whitecliffs Saltdean is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Whitecliff Beach Cafe, Marine Drive, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8SQ, in the Brighton and Hove local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 5 June 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). Brighton and Hove oversees 2,999 registered food businesses, of which 89% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Brighton and Hove is 4.7 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
Whitecliff Beach Cafe, Marine Drive, Saltdean, Brighton
Postcode
BN2 8SQ
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1792041

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Whitecliffs Saltdean?

Whitecliffs Saltdean has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Brighton and Hove.

What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.

When was Whitecliffs Saltdean last inspected?

Whitecliffs Saltdean was last inspected on 2025-06-05. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Whitecliffs Saltdean improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Whitecliffs Saltdean located?

Whitecliffs Saltdean is located at Whitecliff Beach Cafe, Marine Drive, Saltdean, Brighton , BN2 8SQ, in the Brighton and Hove local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BN2 postcode area.